Bowling Best Strike Rate Innings

Players

Best strike rates in an innings

Player	Overs	Mdns	Runs conceded	Wickets taken	SR	Team	Opposition	Ground	Match Date	Scorecard
RL Johnson	12.0	4	33	6	12.00	England	v Zimbabwe	Chester-le-Street	5 Jun 2003	Test # 1647
CD Collymore	16.0	2	57	7	13.71	West Indies	v Sri Lanka	Kingston	27 Jun 2003	Test # 1649
PR Adams	12.3	3	37	5	15.00	South Africa	v Bangladesh	Chattogram	24 Apr 2003	Test # 1640
RAP Nissanka	12.3	-	64	5	15.00	Sri Lanka	v West Indies	Kingston	27 Jun 2003	Test # 1649
SCG MacGill	13.1	1	65	5	15.80	Australia	v Bangladesh	Darwin	18 Jul 2003	Test # 1650
RJ Kirtley	16.2	7	34	6	16.33	England	v South Africa	Nottingham	14 Aug 2003	Test # 1654
JJC Lawson	19.1	3	78	7	16.42	West Indies	v Australia	St John's	9 May 2003	Test # 1645
JH Kallis	17.0	4	54	6	17.00	South Africa	v England	Leeds	21 Aug 2003	Test # 1656
SM Pollock	17.4	4	39	6	17.66	South Africa	v England	Nottingham	14 Aug 2003	Test # 1654
Shoaib Akhtar	12.0	2	30	4	18.00	Pakistan	v Bangladesh	Peshawar	27 Aug 2003	Test # 1657
FH Edwards	15.4	1	36	5	18.80	West Indies	v Sri Lanka	Kingston	27 Jun 2003	Test # 1649
JN Gillespie	12.4	3	38	4	19.00	Australia	v Bangladesh	Cairns	25 Jul 2003	Test # 1652
JM Anderson	16.0	4	73	5	19.20	England	v Zimbabwe	Lord's	22 May 2003	Test # 1646
MA Butcher	12.5	-	60	4	19.25	England	v Zimbabwe	Lord's	22 May 2003	Test # 1646
Khaled Mahmud	13.0	1	37	4	19.50	Bangladesh	v Pakistan	Multan	3 Sep 2003	Test # 1658
M Ntini	17.0	3	75	5	20.40	South Africa	v England	Lord's	31 Jul 2003	Test # 1653
Mohammad Rafique	17.4	7	36	5	21.20	Bangladesh	v Pakistan	Multan	3 Sep 2003	Test # 1658
Shabbir Ahmed	18.1	2	48	5	21.80	Pakistan	v Bangladesh	Karachi	20 Aug 2003	Test # 1655
PR Adams	18.4	5	69	5	22.40	South Africa	v Bangladesh	Chattogram	24 Apr 2003	Test # 1640
Umar Gul	15.0	2	58	4	22.50	Pakistan	v Bangladesh	Multan	3 Sep 2003	Test # 1658
Shoaib Akhtar	22.5	4	50	6	22.83	Pakistan	v Bangladesh	Peshawar	27 Aug 2003	Test # 1657
SCG MacGill	20.0	3	56	5	24.00	Australia	v Bangladesh	Cairns	25 Jul 2003	Test # 1652
JN Gillespie	20.2	5	39	5	24.40	Australia	v West Indies	Georgetown	10 Apr 2003	Test # 1638
SCG MacGill	24.0	9	77	5	28.80	Australia	v Bangladesh	Cairns	25 Jul 2003	Test # 1652
SJ Harmison	19.2	8	33	4	29.00	England	v South Africa	The Oval	4 Sep 2003	Test # 1659
VC Drakes	26.1	5	93	5	31.40	West Indies	v Australia	Georgetown	10 Apr 2003	Test # 1638
SJ Harmison	21.4	4	55	4	32.50	England	v Zimbabwe	Chester-le-Street	5 Jun 2003	Test # 1647
JM Anderson	27.5	4	102	5	33.40	England	v South Africa	Nottingham	14 Aug 2003	Test # 1654
B Lee	23.0	4	69	4	34.50	Australia	v West Indies	Port of Spain	19 Apr 2003	Test # 1639
B Lee	23.0	4	63	4	34.50	Australia	v West Indies	St John's	9 May 2003	Test # 1645
JM Anderson	23.0	8	55	4	34.50	England	v Zimbabwe	Chester-le-Street	5 Jun 2003	Test # 1647
Shabbir Ahmed	23.0	6	68	4	34.50	Pakistan	v Bangladesh	Multan	3 Sep 2003	Test # 1658
CD Collymore	29.0	5	66	5	34.80	West Indies	v Sri Lanka	Gros Islet	20 Jun 2003	Test # 1648
MP Bicknell	24.0	5	84	4	36.00	England	v South Africa	The Oval	4 Sep 2003	Test # 1659
M Ntini	31.0	5	145	5	37.20	South Africa	v England	Lord's	31 Jul 2003	Test # 1653
Mohammad Rafique	37.2	7	77	6	37.33	Bangladesh	v South Africa	Dhaka	1 May 2003	Test # 1642
D Pretorius	25.0	2	115	4	37.50	South Africa	v England	Birmingham	24 Jul 2003	Test # 1651
M Ntini	28.0	8	114	4	42.00	South Africa	v England	Birmingham	24 Jul 2003	Test # 1651
SCG MacGill	36.0	11	75	5	43.20	Australia	v West Indies	Bridgetown	1 May 2003	Test # 1643
M Dillon	29.0	3	112	4	43.50	West Indies	v Australia	St John's	9 May 2003	Test # 1645
M Muralidaran	39.0	18	49	5	46.80	Sri Lanka	v New Zealand	Kandy	3 May 2003	Test # 1644
Umar Gul	32.0	7	86	4	48.00	Pakistan	v Bangladesh	Multan	3 Sep 2003	Test # 1658
PJ Wiseman	32.3	4	104	4	48.75	New Zealand	v Sri Lanka	Kandy	3 May 2003	Test # 1644
HH Streak	34.1	11	64	4	51.25	Zimbabwe	v England	Chester-le-Street	5 Jun 2003	Test # 1647
Mohammad Rafique	45.0	13	118	5	54.00	Bangladesh	v Pakistan	Peshawar	27 Aug 2003	Test # 1657
SCG MacGill	39.5	8	107	4	59.75	Australia	v West Indies	Bridgetown	1 May 2003	Test # 1643
M Muralidaran	50.0	10	138	5	60.00	Sri Lanka	v West Indies	Gros Islet	20 Jun 2003	Test # 1648

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Performances in matches that overlap decades are credited to the year in which they occurred - this results in some unknown data, especially in regard to bowling figures
Performances in matches that overlap years are credited to the year in which they occurred - this results in some unknown data, especially in regard to bowling figures

Records includes the following current or recent matches:

New Zealand vs West Indies at Mount Maunganui, West Indies in New Zealand 3rd Test, Dec 18-22, 2025 [Test # 2614]

Australia vs England at Adelaide, The Ashes 3rd Test, Dec 17-21, 2025 [Test # 2613]

West Indies vs New Zealand at Wellington, West Indies in New Zealand 2nd Test, Dec 10-12, 2025 [Test # 2612]